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There are four new confirmed cases of covid-19 in the country

Angola has registered since Saturday four new cases of coronavirus infection, bringing the total number of infected to 14, said the Secretary of State for Public Health, Franco Mufinda.

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It is a 37 year old man and three female people, including a one year old child and two women aged 38 and 62, who arrived on the TAAG flight on the 20th, from Portugal.

All were in institutional quarantine at the Victoria Garden hotel and are residents of Luanda.

The Secretary of State also indicated that all people who were hospitalized in institutional quarantine at the Calumbo I and Calumbo II centers were discharged.

Currently 852 people are in institutional quarantine.

Of the total number of identified cases, two people died and two recovered.

The new coronavirus, responsible for the covid-19 pandemic, has already infected more than 1.2 million people worldwide, of whom more than 65,000 died. Of the infection cases, more than 233 thousand are considered cured.

After appearing in China in December, the outbreak spread across the world, prompting the World Health Organization (WHO) to declare a pandemic.

The European continent, with more than 642,000 infected and more than 47,000 dead, is the one with the highest number of cases, and Italy is the country in the world with the most fatalities, 15,887 deaths in 128,948 confirmed cases until this Sunday .

The pandemic already affects 51 of 55 African countries and territories, with more than 8,500 infections and more than 360 deaths, according to the African Union's Disease Control and Prevention Center (Africa CDC). São Tomé and Príncipe remains the only Portuguese-speaking country with no record of infection.

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